Hockey playoff pairings released

DOVER — High school hockey pairings in Maine and New Hampshire have been released and a number of local teams will see action this week on Wednesday and Saturday.

In Division III, defending champion Somersworth (9-9) is the No. 8 seed and will host No. 9 Portsmouth (8-9-1) on Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Rochester Ice Arena.

Also on Wednesday, Marshwood (13-5) is the No. 5 seed in the Western Maine Class A tournament and will visit No. 4 Cheverus (13-5) at the Portland Ice Arena at 6:15 p.m. Ticket prices are $8 for adults and $5 for students.

In Division II, three local teams will play on Saturday. No. 2 and defending champion Dover (12-5) hosts No. 6. Lebanon (9-8-1) at 4:10 p.m. at the Dover Ice Arena. No. 4 Oyster River (11-7) will entertain No. 5 Goffstown (8-5-3) at 1 p.m. at the Whittemore Center Arena. Lastly, No. 7 Spaulding (8-8-2) will play No. 2 Merrimack (14-4) at the West Side Arena in Manchester. Time to be determined.

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